ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose who provides your specialist NHS mental health examinations. Not all healthcare professionals are qualified to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has been informed by patients and whistleblowers that some private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribing drugs with no proper checks. We conducted … Read More

ADHD Assessment in the UKAn ADHD assessment is usually an extremely thorough procedure. A psychiatrist will determine whether your symptoms cause significant impairment and will rule out other disorders like thyroid or depression. They may also ask for old school reports or other evidence to back up their claims.It is crucial that the person perfor… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is calling them to account. They are alleged to be over-diagnosing the condition.Many people seek a private diagnosis of ADHD due to the fact that they are unable to wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP can take several … Read More

How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments can be faster and more professional. These appointments are conducted via video conference. In London the prices range from PS500 to PS1,200.Presently the NHS in England is not equipped to meet the demand for adult ADHD assessment. Many people are forced to seek out private care becau… Read More

ADHD Evaluations and DiagnosesThe first step to managing symptoms is to obtain an accurate diagnosis. Find an accredited mental health specialist or physician (psychiatrist or neurologist, family physician) who is skilled in ADHD assessments and diagnoses.The specialist will conduct an interview structured to review your past. They might request ol… Read More